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Household of John Kay (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Kay and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Kay, born in 1840 in Hurst Brook, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Kay, born in 1842 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1864 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Isaac (born 1869 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Isabella (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England), James (born 1877 in Waterloo, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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John Kay's household

Male

John

Kay

Head
Female

Isabella

Kay

Wife
Female

Ann

Kay

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Kay

Son
Male

Thomas

Kay

Son
Female

Isabella

Kay

Daughter
Male

James

Kay

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kay

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Kay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hurst Brook, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Kay

Head

Married

41

1840

Hurst Brook, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Kay

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Kay

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Isaac

Kay

Son

Single

12

1869

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Kay

Son

Single

10

1871

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Isabella

Kay

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

James

Kay

Son

Single

4

1877

Waterloo, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Kay

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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